In order to promote the continuous improvement of Public Cleansing System in Manaus as well as the expansion of garbage collection, currently operated by private contractors, the Municipal Secretary of Urban Cleansing - SEMULSP has performed an integrated analyses of the existing collection service design in geoprocessing, so as to identify possible improvements in the system. Aiming the practical evaluation of the present system, an assessment of the collection routes was performed, by collecting, georeferencing and mapping all related features, as slopes, road conditions, dead-end streets, narrow lanes, illegal dumping, time taken and trip distance of productive and unproductive routes, waste quantity and traffic conditions. Most of data were taken by GPS equipments.
Public cleanness; GPS; diagnosis
